Lord's 1787 - 1945 by Warner, Pelham F - 1947

London: Home and Van Thal, 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo. (xi) 194 pp. Personalized inscription by F. R. D'O Monro on the front free endpaper. Green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated with black and white plates. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket with some minor darkening on the spine; price intact; aside from the author's inscription, no interior markings. The Chapters are: Origin; Cricket in Hampstead 150 Years Ago; Cricket on Forbidden Ground; The Decades of the Hampstead Cricket Club and Particulars of the Third Decade to 1884; The Fourth Decade: Part I 1885 - 1890; The Fourth Decade: Part II 1891 - 1902; The Fourth Decade: Part III 1903 - 1905; The Fifth Decade: 1906 - 1914; The Sixth Decade Part I: 1919 - 1925; The Sixth Decade Part II: 1926 - 1939; The Seventh Decade: 1939 and After; Three Great Cricketers Who Were Members of the Club; and Club Cricket Generally..

London: Home & Van Thal Ltd., 1949. Very good condition fully illustrated hardcover signed and dedicated by the author, with unclipped dust jacket in good condition. Jacket is marked, particularly the spine, and edges are creased, with a small closed tear noted on the rear inner flap fold, towards the lower edge. Board corners and spine ends are slightly bumped, and page block and page edges are lightly tanned. Boards are clean and pages are clear throughout. LW. Signed and Dedicated By Author. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Used.

London: Home & van Thal, 1949. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), xi, 194pp. Frontispiece and 9 plates. Original green cloth, dustwrapper. There is some foxing to the endpapers and the edges of the text block, and a short ownership inscription; overall, the book is in good to very good condition. The dustwrapper is just about in good condition (some foxing, some rubbing of the spine panel).

London: The Sportsmans Book Club, 1956. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. . Hardback in dust wrapper (grey boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 7¾” x 4¾” (0.7 kg); 224pp; Includes: Match statistics; Black & white photographs; Diagrams; Frontispiece; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #188558|| Condition:

London : The Sportsmans Book Club, 1956. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 224 pages; Physical desc.: 224 p. front., 23 cm. Subject: Cricket -- Australia -- England.

London: Hutchinson's Library of Sports and Pastimes, 1946. First Edition, First Impression. . Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. With 12 Illustrations. Not dated, 1946. Sir Pelham Warner's Foreword is dated june 1946. Size octavo, 226 pages. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, no dust jacket. Condition very good, corners and spine ends rubbed and slightly bumped, spots to first and last 20 pages. Illustrated with 12 full pages black and white photographs of cricketers in action, in very clean condition, printed on glossy paper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

The Sportsman's Book Club, 1951. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 324 p. Subject; Cricket.

London : The Sportsmans Book Club, 1956. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 224 pages; Physical desc.: 224 p. tables ; 20 cm. Subject: Cricket.

London: Sporting Handbooks Ltd, 1946. 8th edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 287 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 21 cm. Notes; 8th impression published by Sporting Handbooks Ltd. by special arrangement with Chatto & Windus. Subject; Cricket. Genre; Biography.

London [etc.] : George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1946. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth with gilt insignia to front board. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall with scattered foxing to front prelims and margins. Top-edge-gilt. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 324 pages; Physical description.: 324 p., plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. Notes: A history of Lord's cricket ground, home of the M.C.C. Subject: Marylebone Cricket Club.